Funding search · EIN 391837448 · Mequon, WI

Pelz Family Foundation

Name: Pelz Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

80
grants reported: $530,162
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Holocaust Education Resource Center3 grants · $161,133
Milwaukee Jewish Federation3 grants · $158,965
Congregation Beth Isreal Ner Tamid4 grants · $70,647
Congregation Shalom4 grants · $32,785
Congregation Agudas Achim Chabad4 grants · $31,200
Milwaukee College Prep4 grants · $17,500
Joseph Rebecca Peltz Center1 grant · $15,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation2 grants · $10,000
Jewish Museum Milwaukee3 grants · $7,300
Chabad On Campus - Milwaukee1 grant · $5,000

Giving over time

$169,562

2022

$120,262

2023

$200,187

2024

$40,151

2025

Grant history

All 80 reported grants, largest first.

$97,000
Milwaukee Jewish Federation · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Program support
$60,653
Holocaust Education Resource Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$60,000
Milwaukee Jewish Federation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$50,380
Holocaust Education Resource Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$50,100
Holocaust Education Resource Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Program support
$27,962
Congregation Beth Isreal Ner Tamid · Glendale, WI · 2024
Program support
$18,681
Congregation Beth Isreal Ner Tamid · Glendale, WI · 2025
Program support
$17,809
Congregation Beth Isreal Ner Tamid · Glendale, WI · 2023
Program support
$15,200
Congregation Agudas Achim Chabad · Mequon, WI · 2024
Program support
$15,200
Congregation Agudas Achim Chabad · Mequon, WI · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Joseph Rebecca Peltz Center · Mequon, WI · 2024
Program support
$13,290
Congregation Shalom · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$8,110
Congregation Shalom · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$8,020
Congregation Shalom · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Program support
$6,195
Congregation Beth Isreal Ner Tamid · Glendale, WI · 2022
Program support
$5,000
Chabad On Campus - Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$5,000
Milwaukee College Prep · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$5,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$5,000
Milwaukee College Prep · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$5,000
Children'S Wisconsin Foundation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$5,000
Milwaukee College Prep · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$4,300
Jewish Museum Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$3,365
Congregation Shalom · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$2,812
Jewish Community Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Program support
$2,800
Thomas More High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$2,500
Milwaukee College Prep · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Program support
$2,000
Jewish Museum Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$1,965
Milwaukee Jewish Federation · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$1,000
Jewish Museum Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$1,000
Temple Judea · Tarzana, CA · 2024
General support
$1,000
United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$1,000
Thomas More High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$1,000
United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$1,000
United Performing Arts Fund · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Program support
$500
Mim · Phoenix, AZ · 2025
Program support
$500
Rohr Chabad House · Madison, WI · 2025
Program support
$500
St Thomas More High School · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$500
Hillel Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$500
Uw Chabad · Madison, WI · 2024
Program support
$500
Congregation Sinai · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$500
Rohr Chabad House · Madison, WI · 2023
Program support
$500
Chabad of Downtown · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Program support
$440
Jewish Community Center · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$400
Congregation Agudas Achim Chabad · Mequon, WI · 2025
Program support
$400
Stand Up To Cancer · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Program support
$400
Congregation Agudas Achim Chabad · Mequon, WI · 2022
Program support
$360
Jewish Beginnings · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$360
Bader Hillel Academy · Milwaukee, WI · 2022
Program support
$250
Leukemia Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2025
Program support
$250
National Ms Society · Brookfield, WI · 2025
Program support
$250
National Ms Society · Brookfield, WI · 2024
Program support
$250
Notre Dame School · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$250
Stand Up To Cancer · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Program support
$200
Charles E Kubly Foundation · Mequon, WI · 2025
Program support
$180
Jewish Family Services · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$180
The Pap Corps · Deer Beach, FL · 2024
Program support
$175
Milwaukee Pbs · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$175
Milwaukee Pbs · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$125
Milwaukee Public Radio · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$125
Wisconsin Public Radio · Madison, WI · 2024
Program support
$125
Wisconsin Institute for Torah Study · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$125
Wisconsin Public Radio · Madison, WI · 2023
Program support
$125
Wisconsin Public Radio · Madison, WI · 2022
Program support
$100
Junior Achievement · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$100
Milwaukee Jewish Free Loan · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$100
Milwaukee Pbs · Milwaukee, WI · 2025
Program support
$100
Rmhc Eastern Wi · Wauwatosa, WI · 2025
Program support
$100
Wisconsin Public Radio · Madison, WI · 2025
Program support
$100
Judy Kerns Pence Cancer Fdn · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
Program support
$100
Milwaukee Rescue Mission · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$100
Student Organ Donation Advocates · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Program support
$100
University of Wisconsin Fdn · Madison, WI · 2024
Program support
$100
Wisconsin Alumni Association · Madison, WI · 2024
Program support
$100
Student Organ Donation Advocates · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Program support
$100
University of Wisconsin Fdn · Madison, WI · 2023
Program support
$100
Wisconsin Alumni Association · Madison, WI · 2023
Program support
$100
Aurora Health Care Foundation · Downers Grove, IL · 2022
Program support
$100
Laura Miller Memoral Fund · Menomonee Falls, WI · 2022
Program support
$100
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · New York, NY · 2022
Program support
$75
Rmhc Eastern Wi · Wauwatosa, WI · 2024
Program support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.